(film) A method of filmmaking wherein the production and distribution of films is dominated by a small number of large movie studios (the majors).

A test to identify, evaluate and locate partial discharge faults in cable insulation and accessories.

An electronic equipment that generally include a CD player, AM/FM radio and an integrated amplifier and two identical speakers. Used to play recorded sound, especially music.

The strategy in organizations of only responding to filed complaints while ignoring known but unvoiced issues.

(mathematics) In combinatorial mathematics, a type of block design, specifically a t-design with λ = 1 and t = 2 or (recently) t ≥ 2.

(software) Software for controlling the allocation and use of various hardware resources (memory, CPU time, disk space, input and output devices) to tasks and remote terminals.

A system of measurement in use in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries, now mostly superseded by the metric system; similar to the system currently used in the United States; consisting of units such as the inch, the mile and the pound (of weight).

(computing, historical) A type of computer system, now largely obsolete, used to exchange messages and data over a telecommunications network.

(astronomy) A group of stars (and possibly smaller bodies such as planets or asteroids) that orbit one another.

Any device with inner workings obscured.